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Working on the vaccine

Look up this document. It states if they get a vaccine, they are hoping do get millions if doses by September and vulnerable people would be first !

Look up this document. It states if they get a vaccine, they are hoping do get ...

allanah

•4 years ago

75 Replies

Advice needed after double hip replacement and major flare up of psa

Hello everyone I'm wanting to pick your brains for my 28 year old son .originall he was due to have his 2 hip replacement at the end of nov 2019 so had to...

Hello everyone I'm wanting to pick your brains for my 28 year old son .original...

chungy111

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Breaking news

U.K. to get 30 million coronavirus vaccine does by September ......if they work! To be fair I’ll take any little ray of hope x

U.K. to get 30 million coronavirus vaccine does by September ......if they work!...

Eiram50

•4 years ago

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Thinking if you all

BBC radio 2 just played " build me up buttercup " ..... by the FOUNDATIONS . I'll laugh all day now... 😍

BBC radio 2 just played " build me up buttercup " ..... by the FOUNDATIONS . I'...

allanah

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Zoom

Hi I don’t know what if anyone can help me Hope you are keeping well and safe I have been watching Claire’s webcast on Thursday evening on Facebook but this...

Hi I don’t know what if anyone can help me Hope you are keeping well and safe I...

bunnycaramel

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Tailors Bunion

Hi Does anyone suffer with bunions? Is it a common feature of RA? I have a tailors bunion, it came on during week 3 of lockdown when the only time i wore shoes...

Hi Does anyone suffer with bunions? Is it a common feature of RA? I have a tailo...

snowqueen7

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Lumps and bumps

Hi I’m new to this forum and I’m seeking advice. For the last 2 years I’ve been monitored by my GP and Hepatologiest for an unknown autoimmune disease. i’ve...

Hi I’m new to this forum and I’m seeking advice. For the last 2 years I’ve been...

Hidden

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Sulf and heartburn

Hmmmm I have been on lanzoprazole for several years because of heartburn and gastritis and it’s back... only recent change is the Sulfasalazine. I don’t think...

Hmmmm I have been on lanzoprazole for several years because of heartburn and gas...

bubblyalex

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Guided meditation forest walk

Hi all I have written another guided meditation, forest walk, please do try it’s free and may help with relaxation and releasing your worries. Watch it on my...

Hi all I have written another guided meditation, forest walk, please do try it’s...

JJJA

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Coronavirus and methotrexate

Please don't take this as gospel but my rheumatologist has told me that there seems to be a trend across the country, that when people are taking methotrexate...

Please don't take this as gospel but my rheumatologist has told me that there se...

Debbieanne49

•4 years ago

37 Replies

Patients to isolate for a fortnight for pre-surgery

Patients to isolate for a fortnight for pre-surger http://digital editions.telegraph.co.uk I this link doesn’t work...just look on the Telegraph website

Patients to isolate for a fortnight for pre-surger http://digital editions.teleg...

AgedCrone

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Itchy! Help!

I am on a number of meds for R.A. and pain. Methotrexate, Amytriptyline, Imraldi and Zapain. I have spots over parts of my body, thankfully under the skin as...

I am on a number of meds for R.A. and pain. Methotrexate, Amytriptyline, Imraldi...

Smithycat

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Off topic- garlic growing

Well first batch of garlic is coming through very quickly. Happy as first time for doing veggies etc and the strawberry plants looking great too

Well first batch of garlic is coming through very quickly. Happy as first time f...

Hidden

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Concerned about nodules on my big toes

Hi all, Since last posting on here, I have not had any further answers to my original concern about rheumatoid arthritis symptoms. I was scheduled for an mri...

Hi all, Since last posting on here, I have not had any further answers to my or...

BethRidout24

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Hot Flushes

Hi all, I have been carrying this thing since 2007 at the moment I am fine, however I get hot flushes at the same time most days,, is it RA associated or...

Hi all, I have been carrying this thing since 2007 at the moment I am fine, howe...

rogerac

•4 years ago

7 Replies

BBC report on covid treatments

It says a lot about the use of TCZ and arthritis drugs helping stop the il6 storm on the body by covid 19 . Think that's helpful news x

It says a lot about the use of TCZ and arthritis drugs helping stop the il6 stor...

allanah

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Government text

Yesterday, I received a text from NHS Coronavirus Service, to say I’ve been identified as someone who may be at high risk!! I’ve been shielding since mid...

Yesterday, I received a text from NHS Coronavirus Service, to say I’ve been iden...

Olderguy

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Having flare not sure what to do.

Hello I hope everyone is doing OK today. I have been in remission for about year and a half unfortunately coronavirus hit the UK and my rheumatologist decided...

Hello I hope everyone is doing OK today. I have been in remission for about yea...

Morigan

•4 years ago

32 Replies

What Chance of Survival With The Virus.

I am a 68 year old male who lives with 6 other members of my family, my Wife, 2 sons, Daughter in Law and 2 Grandchildren (6 and 2 years old). I suffer from...

I am a 68 year old male who lives with 6 other members of my family, my Wife, 2 ...

mole147

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Starting meds today need help

Hi I’m starting Salazopyrin (Sulfasalazine) this morning ... I have a feeling the consultant said something about taking folic acid but I am not sure and with...

Hi I’m starting Salazopyrin (Sulfasalazine) this morning ... I have a feeling th...

bubblyalex

•4 years ago

23 Replies

How vulnerable are we ?

Now the experts know more about the virus and at first I remember being really worried ,I wonder how vulnerable are we , and I wonder if they will amend the at...

Now the experts know more about the virus and at first I remember being really w...

Buckybri

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Not on shielding list & excluded from support?

I hope everyone is staying safe and taking care. If you have found yourself excluded from help (for example priority shopping / council services) due to not...

I hope everyone is staying safe and taking care. If you have found yourself ex...

Hidden

•4 years ago

11 Replies

New to HU.

Hi, I’ve just joined HU to get advice from others in a similar situation to me. I have RA and am taking methotrexate and folic acid. I was concerned about...

Hi, I’ve just joined HU to get advice from others in a similar situation to me. ...

Skezza

•4 years ago

15 Replies

New Meds

Hi everyone, hope you are all feeling well, its been a long time since i was on here, but today my Consultant is changing my injection to Tocilizumab, to...

Hi everyone, hope you are all feeling well, its been a long time since i was on ...

nellysgran

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Out with MTX and in with Leflunomide!

Just had lovely chat with my Consultant. MTX has stopped working for me, after being on it for 7 months. Shocked to re-read my initial letter from the...

Just had lovely chat with my Consultant. MTX has stopped working for me, after ...

RosieA

•4 years ago

49 Replies

Tmj

Anyone got tmj too?

Zipster369

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Has anyone considered catching COVID 19 on purpose?

Hi everyone, This might sound massively at odds with current "Shielding" advice, but it's getting to the point where I can't see a future outside the confines...

Hi everyone, This might sound massively at odds with current "Shielding" advice,...

Hidden

•4 years ago

65 Replies

New to RA

Morning all Im very new to RA, was only diagnosed in Feb, but I was showing symptoms from Sept last year.. I needed some advice please, as we're in lockdown I...

Morning all Im very new to RA, was only diagnosed in Feb, but I was showing symp...

Julie56TT

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Do I have to return to Work?

Hi. I have had RA for 44 years, (started very young!) and work part time as an Estate Agent. I take Methotrexate and therefore am immuno suppressed. I work in...

Hi. I have had RA for 44 years, (started very young!) and work part time as an E...

SpanishSenorita

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Referrals are starting again (well...where I live anyway)

I can't quite believe it but an appointment came through. I am waiting to be diagnosed and didn't expect to be seen for months. On calling my GP (I live in...

I can't quite believe it but an appointment came through. I am waiting to be dia...

Greencat96

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - NRAS | HealthUnlocked

NRAS

All posts for May 2020

Working on the vaccine

Advice needed after double hip replacement and major flare up of psa

Breaking news

Thinking if you all

Zoom

Tailors Bunion

Lumps and bumps

Sulf and heartburn

Guided meditation forest walk

Coronavirus and methotrexate

Patients to isolate for a fortnight for pre-surgery

Itchy! Help!

Off topic- garlic growing

Concerned about nodules on my big toes

Hot Flushes

BBC report on covid treatments

Government text

Having flare not sure what to do.

What Chance of Survival With The Virus.

Starting meds today need help

How vulnerable are we ?

Not on shielding list & excluded from support?

New to HU.

New Meds

Out with MTX and in with Leflunomide!

Tmj

Has anyone considered catching COVID 19 on purpose?

New to RA

Do I have to return to Work?

Referrals are starting again (well...where I live anyway)

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